Manager, Transportation

Description

• Provide requirements, enhancements and performance guidance to process and technology team relating to transportation management systems and applications.
• Develop and standardize transportation planner processes in line with operational requirements.
• Manage quarterly business reviews with high volume Lennox Residential carriers to review performance and develop long-term partnerships.
• Support sales, Supply chain and Distribution with transportation operations.
• Manage a team of transportation analysts, transportation planners and 3rd party logistics resources.
• Provide private fleet locations with system guidance and analytics maximize utilization and performance.
• Promote and progress annual freight cost reduction initiatives.
• Develop and execute short and long-term transportation strategic initiatives throughout the network.
• Optimize shipping processes at all Lennox locations to ensure product continues to flow into the network efficiently.

Requirements

• Requires effective negotiation skills.
• May require knowledge and understanding of the practical impact of import and export regulations in a wide range of countries.
• Requires a bachelor's degree or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Requires at least 8 years related experience.
• Knows principles and methods for transporting goods by any mode including the relative costs and benefits.
• Deep knowledge of industry and regulatory trends.
• Must have effective written and oral communication skills. Must be able to provide leadership to subordinates.
• Must know how to use Transportation Management Systems to optimize transportation networks.

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance